From e85b1cbe8fd25eb8612ad9fe08f8802a554be707 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rohit Yadav Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 14:01:50 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] CLOUDSTACK-1066: Fix README for building systemvm appliance Signed-off-by: Rohit Yadav --- tools/appliance/README.md | 17 ++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/appliance/README.md b/tools/appliance/README.md index aa1001e1b1b..2f6f656212d 100644 --- a/tools/appliance/README.md +++ b/tools/appliance/README.md @@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ under the License. # Setting up Tools and Environment + - Install VirtualBox 4.2 or latest + - Tool for exporting appliances: qemu-img, vboxmanage, vhd-util - Install [RVM](https://rvm.io/rvm/install) - Setup paths: export PATH=~/.rvm/bin:$PATH @@ -36,7 +38,14 @@ Note, gem may require gcc-4.2, make sure link exists: sudo ln -s /usr/bin/gcc /usr/bin/gcc-4.2 -# How to build SystemVM template appliance +# How to build SystemVMs automatically + +Just run build.sh, it will export archived appliances for KVM, Xen, +VMWare and HyperV in `dist`: + + sh build.sh + +# Building SystemVM template appliance manually List available appliances one can build: @@ -50,3 +59,9 @@ Build systemvm template appliance: Start the box: veewee vbox up 'systemvmtemplate' + +Halt the box: + + veewee vbox halt 'systemvmtemplate' + +Now VirtualBox can be used to export appliance.